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Feb 26, 2020
7 min

Make Them All Trips of a Lifetime

Yes, that is our motto and how we aim to travel for the rest of our lives, but a "trip of a lifetime" has many definitions. There is no one

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Feb 20, 2020
3 min

What Type of Vacation Planner Are You?

What type of vacation planner are you? Is it better for you to selec pre-planned packages or plan every detail on your own? Take the quiz.

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Jun 3, 2019
6 min

The Art of the Stopover

There are a seemingly endless number of destinations to dedicate to your travels, and the more you travel, the more the world seems to...

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Feb 27, 2019
3 min

The Tragic History of Le Morne Brabant Mountain

We didn't know much about history of Le Morne Mountain, but didn't want to miss out on an opportunity to hike and such spectacular views.

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Feb 25, 2019
3 min

Mauritius Rum: a Unique Taste for a Unique Place

Rum in Mauritius is made not from molasses, but from sugar cane juice, which provides a different (and delicious) tasting experience.

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Oct 11, 2018
2 min

Where to Stay When in Athens

Athens is a beautiful, rich, busy city, with great food, sites and history around every corner. There are plenty of beautiful and...

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Oct 10, 2018
4 min

How Best to See Athens on Foot

Athens is a very walkable city - whether you choose to create your own free Athens walking itinerary or opt for a guided walking tour.

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Oct 10, 2018
4 min

Climbing the Acropolis: A Travelogue and Guide

Have you ever dreamed of visiting Athens and climbing up to the Acropolis?

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Oct 9, 2018
7 min

Connecting Flights: A Comedy of Errors

The route to Athens was complicated and full of unexpected hiccups.

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Apr 24, 2018
2 min

Swimming with Reef Sharks in the Maldives

While in the Maldives, we snorkelled in some of the most beautiful reefs, with hundreds of fish and a family of Black Tipped Reef Sharks.

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Apr 23, 2018
3 min

Night Snorkelling with a Nurse Shark in the Maldives

Our encounter with a Nurse Shark while snorkelling at night in the Maldives.

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Aug 5, 2017
4 min

Snorkelling with Whale Sharks

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to swim next to a Whale Shark? Learn how we did it and how you can too.